ECOWAS Pushes Implementation of Conflict Prevention Framewor...
The Internal Steering Committee (ISC) of the ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework (ECPF) is raising the stakes in bringing stability to the region as it seeks to galvanise all stakeholders for the smooth implementation of the Framework.
Thus, the ISC met with ... Read More
Emirates Orders Additional Two A380 Aircraft
Emirates says it has placed an order for an additional two new A380 aircraft to be delivered in the 4th quarter of 2017.
Emirates already operates the world’s largest fleet of Airbus A380s, with 75 in service and a further 65 ... Read More
Ghana Signs Agreement with Ethiopia
PM Desalegn of Ethiopia & President Mahama
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), has signed a cooperation agreement with the Ethiopian International Institute for Peace and Development (EIIPD).
The agreement would enable the two institutions to work together and ... Read More
ECOWAS Going Through Financial Difficulty
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is going through financial difficulty; owing largely to dwindling sources of income, Mrs Salamatu Hussaini Suleiman, the ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Affairs Peace and Security has said.
She explained that ECOWAS relies mostly ... Read More
UK Minister visits B-BOVID
Desmond Swayne
Mr Desmond Swayne, United Kingdom Minister for International Development, as part of his visit to Ghana visited the site of the Building Business on Value Integrity and Dignity (B-BOVID), at Mpohor in the Western Region.
The visit to the ... Read More
Australia Supports Training of Small-Scale Miners
The University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) in collaboration with the Australian High Commission has launched a training programme for small-scale miners in Ghana.
The three-month training programme, which is being funded by the Australian High Commission at the cost of ... Read More
US$100,000 Africa Food Prize Award Launched
With agriculture emerging as Africa’s best bet for increasing food security and expanding economic opportunity, officials gathered in Ghana for a critical agriculture meeting and launched a prestigious new US$100,000 award called the Africa Food Prize, which is intended to ... Read More
Italian Investors to Construct mini Dams in Volta Region
Italian investors from Ambiente Pressagio are expected to begin the construction of mini hydro dams on nine sites in the Volta Region.
Togbe Afede XIV, the President of the Volta Regional House of Chiefs, announced this at the first general meeting ... Read More
Ghana, Czech Republic Partner to Strengthen Cultural Ties
Ghana’s Tourism Ministry is to partner its Czech Republican counterpart to help develop and promote the cultural products of both countries.
Mrs Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, made this known when she paid a working visit ... Read More
Ghana, Ethiopia to Move Bilateral Relations Higher – P...
PM Desalegn of Ethiopia & President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama stated on Saturday that Ghana and Ethiopia were set to strengthen the existing cooperation and bilateral ties which the two nations had enjoyed for more than five decades.
He mentioned ... Read More